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Posted in Articles in Burmese on Oct 31st, 2010 No Comments »
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LIVING TOGETHER
Posted in Cartoons & Humour on Oct 31st, 2010 No Comments »
Myanmar election offers no comfort for refugees
Posted in Old Misellaneous on Oct 31st, 2010 No Comments »
Myanmar election offers no comfort for refugees
By SEBASTIAN STRANGIO
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AP
MAE LA REFUGEE CAMP, Thailand -It’s no wonder that Saw Tun Wai has little desire to return to Myanmar, even after upcoming elections that its military rulers describe as a step toward democracy.
The wiry 52-year-old teacher fled to Thailand on foot over rugged mountain terrain in 2006, [...]
If no choice have to vote
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Oct 30th, 2010 No Comments »
30oct10 PDF -_384_If No Choice Have to Vote
Ko Ko Aung
BURMA RELATED NEWS – OCTOBER 29, 2010
Posted in Burma News on Oct 30th, 2010 No Comments »
Information on contribution for Cyclone Giri victims
Donation can send directly to U Sein Tun 650 387 6894 (1952 MacNair Street, East Palo Alto, CA 94303)
WORLD ARAKANESE ORGANIZATION (U.S.A)
Date;October 25/2010
World Arakanese Organization has received really unhappy news including damaged photos from suffering area affected by Cyclone Giri disaster. [...]
David Cameron’s Culture War
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
- Naomi Wolf
Naomi Wolf is a political activist and social critic whose most recent book is Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries.
NEW YORK – British Prime Minister David Cameron’s government has [...]
A Scramble for Asia?
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
- Brahma Chellaney
Brahma Chellaney is Professor of Strategic Studies at the Center for Policy Research in New Delhi and the author of Asian Juggernaut: The Rise of China, India and Japan.
NEW DELHI – [...]
Who Will Rescue the Rest of Us?
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
- Chris Patten
Chris Patten, the last British Governor of Hong Kong and a former EU Commissioner for External Affairs, is Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
SYDNEY – The rescue of the [...]
The Ultimate Nuclear Test
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
- Sergio Duarte , and Tibor Tóth
Sergio Duarte is [...]
EBO’s 46th Election Monitor report
Posted in Burma News on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
Please find attached EBO’s 46th Election Monitor report.
29oct10 EM_No_46_-_28-10-10
All previous Election Monitors as well as other information on this year’s elections can be found on EBO’s Elections Page.
If you would like to be removed from or added to this list, [...]
BURMA RELATED NEWS – OCTOBER 28, 2010
Posted in Burma News on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
Information on contribution for Cyclone Giri victims
Donation can send directly to U Sein Tun 650 387 6894 (1952 MacNair Rd, East Palo Alto, CA 94303)
WORLD ARAKANESE ORGANIZATION (U.S.A)
Date;October 25/2010
World Arakanese Organization has received really unhappy news including damaged photos from suffering area affected by Cyclone Giri disaster. [...]
Myanmar court hears Suu Kyi appeal over detention
Posted in Old Misellaneous on Oct 29th, 2010 No Comments »
Myanmar court hears Suu Kyi appeal over detention
AP
YANGON, Myanmar -Lawyers for Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi made a final appeal to win her release from house arrest Friday, pressing forward despite her scheduled release in two weeks.
Before entering the special court in the remote capital of Naypyitaw, lawyers said that Suu Kyi’s acquittal [...]
Protracted Displacement and Chronic Poverty in Eastern Burma-Myanmar
Posted in Documentary Report on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
Dear all,
Attached you should find today’s press release regarding the printing of TBBC’s 2010 IDP survey entitled ”Protracted Displacement and Chronic Poverty in Eastern Burma-Myanmar”.
The press release can also be downloaded from http://www.tbbc.org/announcements/2010-10-28-media-release-idp-survey.pdf
The report (Zipped PDF: 7.1Mb – 78 pages) itself can be downloaded from http://www.tbbc.org/idps/report-2010-idp-en.zip
Hard copies will soon be available from TBBC offices.
Best wishes from TBBC [...]
Pinlong Spirit and Pinlong Conference
Posted in Poems in Burmese on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
28oct10 PDF -_383_Pinlong Spirit and Pinlong Conference
Ko Ko Aung
BURMA RELATED NEWS – OCTOBER 27, 2010
Posted in Burma News on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
AP – Philippines calls Myanmar elections a ‘farce’
AFP – Myanmar nuclear plan could speed up: scientist
AFP – Myanmar under pressure to act on poll ‘credibility deficit’
AFP – ASEAN leaders gather amid regional turbulence
Reuters – New monkey found in Myanmar near China dam project
AlertNet – Myanmar storm leaves tens of thousands without homes, food
UPI – Myanmar [...]
The Structure of Institutional Reforms
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
- Jurgen Stark
Jürgen Stark is a Member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB).
FRANKFURT – Despite abundant talk in Europe nowadays, there is no crisis of the euro. Some [...]
A New Path to a Low-Carbon Economy
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
- Jeffrey D. Sachs
Jeffrey D. Sachs is Professor of Economics and Director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University. He is also Special Adviser to United Nations Secretary-General on the Millennium [...]
Obama in India
Posted in WORLD Digest on Oct 28th, 2010 No Comments »
- Jaswant Singh
Jaswant Singh, a former foreign minister, finance minister, and defense minister of India, is a member of the opposition in India’s parliament.
NEW DELHI – Barack Obama, the sixth American [...]